State’s Attorney Ivan Bates to host town hall on youth crime
Residents who attend will be able to ask questions, connect their children with summer programs and get information on the different services offered by city agencies.
Residents who attend will be able to ask questions, connect their children with summer programs and get information on the different services offered by city agencies.
Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates joins WJZ to discuss juvenile crime.
Baltimore City State's Attorney Ivan Bates discussed the progress in reducing crime rates and the challenges of juvenile justice while speaking with WBAL's C4 and Bryan Nehman.
The Town Hall is happening Tuesday, May 20th from 6 to 8pm at Huber memorial church.
"Offenses like this are intolerable and inexcusable in any circumstances, but even more so where a police officer, whose very job it is to protect our youth from predatory behavior like this, is the one who commits the crime," said State's Attorney Ivan Bates. "He not only assaulted this teen, but he violated the public's trust."
Prosecutors alleged that Jackson fired a gun on 8th Street near Stoll Street in the direction of seven people who were running away or into the air to scare them. His attorneys contended that he never shot a weapon.
Baltimore Sun co-owner Armstrong Williams held a live town hall with Baltimore City State's Attorney Ivan Bates and State's Attorney for Prince George's County Aisha Braveboy on Monday night.
Baltimore Circuit Judge Lynn Stewart Mays is set on April 29 to sentence Jackson on charges of conspiracy to commit first-degree assault, second-degree assault, use of a handgun during the commission of a crime of violence and possession of a regulated firearm under 21.
Join the conversation with TJ Smith. Dive into a compelling conversation with Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates, where strategies to combat crime and ensure justice are discussed in depth. As the community grapples with the impact of violent crime and joyous news of decreasing rates, Bates shares insights on partnerships, accountability, and the need for systemic changes in juvenile justice. This episode sheds light on the balance between reform and public safety, offering a narrative that underscores the importance of community engagement and legislative support.